Maximinos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
![Braga Cathedral which includes street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78351-Braga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Palacio dos Biscainhos which includes a garden and flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78353-Braga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Palacio dos Biscainhos showing château or palace and art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78367-Palacio-Dos-Biscainhos.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Braga Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78376-Braga-Cathedral-Se-Braga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Palacio dos Biscainhos showing a castle and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78369-Palacio-Dos-Biscainhos.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Maximinos
Where to stay in Maximinos
![Braga Cathedral showing street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78351-Braga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Town Braga
Old Town Braga is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Braga Cathedral and Santa Barbara Garden.
![Basic Braga by Axis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4248300/4248294/b24702de_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Oct. 2024
![Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18260000/18257700/18257643/4d4718d0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 26 Jan. 2025
![Porta Nova Collection House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37670000/37666200/37666142/60399e27_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Oct. 2024
![Lucinda's House. Welcome](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31096200/31096195/353031fa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Signature Apartments Os Terceiros](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36080000/36072800/36072747/bdcf3e7c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Oct. 2024
![Braga Heritage Lofts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27370000/27365100/27365003/290391ca_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025
Popular places to visit
![Bom Jesus do Monte which includes a park, mist or fog and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78361-Bom-Jesus-Do-Monte.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Bom Jesus do Monte
Travel to the hills above Braga to tour an important pilgrimage site for Catholics, an 18th-century baroque church surrounded by gardens, grottoes and sculptures.
![Braga Cathedral showing street scenes and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78375-Braga-Cathedral-Se-Braga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Braga Cathedral
One of the oldest churches in Portugal is known for its art, architecture and tombs of notable people from the country’s history.
![Sameiro Sanctuary](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/60ff3ff8218257f413a8879f5684665e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Sameiro Sanctuary
You can find out about the history of Espinho with a stop at Sameiro Sanctuary. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral.
![Santa Barbara Garden](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/daaebaed3f0a5cfbaef7d318025226d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Santa Barbara Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Garden, a lovely green space in São João do Souto. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
![Arco da Porta Nova](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8a9d9d5ba1128675d576b71cb39373e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Arco da Porta Nova
Find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade when you spend time at Arco da Porta Nova. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
![Palacio dos Biscainhos showing interior views, a castle and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/78000/78352-Braga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Palacio dos Biscainhos
Wander through the rooms and gardens of an elegant baroque mansion, once the home to generations of Portuguese nobles.
Activities
![Small-group Braga & Guimaraes Tour with Entries Included](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47592998/f125324c-481d-4f82-99c8-439225ef7280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Small-group Braga & Guimaraes Tour with Lunch and Entries Included
![Colegiada, claustro](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2844190/da3d1ded-143d-4ddc-bc31-1dd6b65160bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cultural Route - Braga & Guimarães - from Porto
![Let's go!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2160638/98ade1a6-f330-4d1c-b708-3fd9f8a12280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park
![Santiago de Compostela & Valença do Minho - from Porto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2363572/22bb8e6c-ab17-4c90-b1b3-b88987581c59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)